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    jobs in private business violates an employee’s right to privacy. Question of fact 5. the use of genetic profile’s in screening employees for private business should be banned by law. Question of policy Identify the fallacy in each of the following statements. ( 10 poin) Fallacies: -Hasty generaliztion -jumping to conclusions onthe basis of too little evidence -False cause - assuming that event A caused event B simply because it occurred before event B -Invalid Analogy - the cases being compared

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    for the afternoon. In turn‚ they play princess dress up with the man’s daughter. All of the men comply to wear dresses‚ makeup‚ and tiaras as long as they got their chips. “Fashionista Daddy” uses notable elements‚ rhetorical appeals‚ and logical fallacies to make their ad appeal to their intended audience‚ young to middle aged adults.

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    persuasion techniques to motivate Americans in the fight for freedom from Britain. In one of several editions of his pamphlets titled The Crisis‚ Paine used several propaganda and persuasion techniques including over generalization‚ either/or fallacybandwagon appeal‚ parallelism‚ analogy‚ repetition‚ anecdote‚ and loaded language. During the winter of 1776‚ American soldiers fighting in the Revolutionary War under the command of George Washington had little food‚ insufficient shelter‚ and many were

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    sense of terror with which we cope by adopting reassuring cultural worldviews. Emotional reassuring fallacy- Error of using our emotions as guidelines for evaluating a right of claim. (The idea that daycare might have a negative emotional effects on children gets one upset‚ so they refuse to believe it) Bandwagon Fallacy- Assuming a claim is correct because others believe it. Not me Fallacy- Believing were immune from errors in thinking that afflict other people. “Being certain a claim is right-

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    judge her Logos: the facts of the article‚ so that Miley made this video‚ it made this amount of views‚ she won this award‚ stats and evidence Rhetorical strategy- tactic to get a response: like a metaphor‚ imagery‚ alliteration‚ Rhetorical fallacy: a way to manipulate the viewer‚ to win an argument without evidence just twisting of words and beliefs. Slippery slope: X to Y: if I fail this class‚ I’m not going to pass‚ not going to get into college‚ not going to get a major‚ not going to

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    this music‚ but also adds a sense of familiarity of what is the expected reaction. Another way the video appeals to the audience is using visuals. He does this is by flashing pictures in the video of teens supporting the cause. This creates a bandwagon feel to the audience‚ creating a feeling that they need to be included in the cause also. In addition he uses bright colors such as red‚ blue‚ and white to promote the cause. This is brings to mind a campaign feeling that every American is familiar

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    people usually take it upon themselves to follow it‚ even though it might not make sense. They climb onto the bandwagon with everyone else‚ thereby conforming to the popular ideas. However‚ if one pondered about such ideologies‚ one would find loopholes‚ errors and petty misunderstandings within such worldly ideologies. Reality‚ however‚ does not and should not have any sort of fallacy. Reality is like the diamond‚ glittering between the darkness of the other rocks it is buried with. If one scoured

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    is in a position of high potential for bias‚ in that she works for a telecommunications company the revenue of which is increased if parents allow “tweens” to be included in the population of cell phone users. Additionally‚ she commits the “bandwagonfallacy when she supports her position with a survey by the National Consumers League‚ which states that 60% of children have cell phones‚ apparently implying the majority

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    introduces some formal techniques of the basic concepts of deductive and inductive reasoning. It also promotes reasoning skills through examining arguments from literature‚ politics‚ business‚ and the media. This course enables students to identify common fallacies‚ to reflect on the use of language for the purpose of persuasion‚ and to think critically about the sources and biases of the vast quantity of information that confronts us in the “Information Age.” COURSE OUTCOMES Upon the successful completion

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    understood how ‘aparigraha’ could be applied to her consumption of food. The author also mentions that persistent motivation and practice was the outcome to finally losing the weight she was so desperately seeking. Her argument and her use of fallacies comes out in many paragraphs. don’t worry about changing your eating - yoga will change your eating‚ (Moran 2004). " Hasty generalization" . i started eating whole grain bread instead of white‚ and brown rice instead of rice krispies‚ i became a

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